# **Petrofac: The Oil Giant Making Waves (and Not Just in the Sea)** If you’ve been online lately, you might have stumbled upon the name “Petrofac” trending in news feeds, Twitter threads, and even meme pages. But what’s the deal with this oil and gas services company? Why is everyone suddenly talking about it? Let’s…
Global Suds Scandal: Hand Soap Recall 2025 Makes the World Rinse and Repeat GENEVA—In a plot twist that would make even the most hardened epidemiologist wince, the World Health Organization announced this week that approximately 2.7 billion bottles of “Ultra-Germ-Blaster 3000” hand soap—marketed in 147 countries under 42 different patriotic labels—contain trace amounts of a…
Angels Game: How a California Baseball Club Became the Global Poster Child for Bad Luck, Bad Law, and Very Bad PR By Dave’s Locker International Desk SANTA ANA, California—If you had “Angels” and “criminal negligence” in the same bingo card this year, congratulations: you’ve just won the geopolitical version of the Powerball. The Los Angeles…
